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Culture - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-involves similarities shared among members of a
group
-influences health beliefs, practices, responses to injury & treatment
Differences in Core Beliefs: Western vs Eastern Europe - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Western: health=absence of disease, use of specialty practitioners,
food affects biophysical
Eastern: health=state of harmony, use of respected healers, food can
restore inbalances
Worldview - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔refers to how people in culture perceive ideas &
attitudes about the world, people & life
,Diversity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-refers to the array of differences among
individuals, groups & communities
-exists within cultures forming subcultures
Stereotyping - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔overgeneralization of group characteristics
that reinforces social biases & distorts individual characteristics
Values & Beliefs - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔preferred ways of behaving or thinking
that are sustained over time & used to govern or guide a cultural group's
actions & decisions
Cultural Awareness - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔appreciating & accepting the
differences in cultural backgrounds
Multiculturalism - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔describes many cultures & subcultures
coexisting within a given society, no culture dominates, human differences
are accepted & respected
Health Disparities - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔differences in health outcomes caused
by health inequity
Spiritual Health - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔overall feeling of strength, hope & well-
being that contributes to the healing process of physical & mental health
,Spiritual Wellbeing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a sense of peace with life, of optimism
& sensation of comfort from their spirituality during difficult times
Spiritual Distress - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔when one is unable to find meaning in
life, peace, comfort, strength, connection to God or a higher power or with
friends & family resulting in feelings of distress or suffering
Religion - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔organized framework for a group of believers with
similar beliefs, moral values & spiritual practices to express their faith &
worship for God or their spiritual higher power
Spirituality - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔an experience that connects one to something
bigger than oneself, something that transcends time & space and assists
them in their search for meaning & purpose in life
Levels of Healthcare - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1. Primary: emphasizes health
promotion, a sustained partnership between clients & providers
2. Secondary: diagnosis & treatment of acute illness & injury
3. Tertiary: acute care, provision of specialized & highly technical care
Insured - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔high-quality health care coverage through an
employer
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, Underinsured - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔health care insurance coverage that is
insufficient to meet their needs
Uninsured - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔no health insurance, do not qualify for public
health insurance programs, cannot buy group health insurance
U.S. Healthcare System - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1. Providers-Level of Care
2. Insurers-HMO vs. PPO
3. Regulatory Agencies
4. Health Care Funding
5. Non-Govt Organizations (NGOs)
6. Professional Associations
Varicose veins - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-distended superficial veins that are visible
just below the skin & are tortuous in nature
-symptoms: muscle cramps/aches, pain after sitting, pruritis
-treatment: sclerotherapy, vein stripping, laser treatment
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔blood clot forms in a
vein